From: "Steve Bamford ARC" To: References: <85.52ef1b9.2d5e849a@aol.com> Subject: Re: Papagei-Staffel from Germany Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 16:55:13 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_01C1_01C40464.FD41B8C0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Unsent: 1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_01C1_01C40464.FD41B8C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Chris, Thanks for sending in your Papagei-Staffel article. These are amazing = models!!! I'm catching up on a backlog of e-mails....sorry for the slow = response. I'll e-mail you when your article goes on ARC in the next 7 = days. Steve Bamford Aircraft Resource Center http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com =20 Live like there is no tomorrow; Love like you've never been hurt. Work like you don't need the money. Dance like nobody's watching. Sing like nobody's listening. Live like it's Heaven on Earth. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: CNASM@aol.com=20 To: sheb@telus.net=20 Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 11:50 AM Subject: Papagei-Staffel from Germany Gallery Template #08 ""Sachsenberg-Schwarm", JV 44, 1945 Varius Kits, 1/32 by Chris Novak -------------------- Steve Bamford will insert full sized version of photo 01.jpg here=20 Hy guys, after getting a lot of nice responses for my last post = "Ernestyne" I=B4d like to present you the last finished "complete = project" of my collection: the complete "Sachsenberg-Schwarm" ( 4 = planes, some sources say there was another one, maybe "black 12" but no = serious infos here), made from 4 different kits throughout the last year and finished just in time for an = model-expo in our area last October/November. Like the most of you I saw = one plane from time to time in several forums or magazines in different = scales but never all 4 together so I declare: this is the first complete = "Papagei-Staffel" in 1/32..( just kidding)..ok, to be serious I hope you = enjoy it, thanx lot to Jerry Crandall and EAGLE Cals for this great = sheet which was used for this project, here they are: First one is "Red 1": the first Dora I build and the only one of the = project which is not in my special "cutaway-Style" =B4cause when I build = it 2 years ago I never thought that some day I would "scrap" a kit to = look inside. "Red 1" is the old HASEGAWA special issue "Fall of the = Reich" with metal prop and landing gear, built OOB. Next one is "Red 3", = an old REVELL release, nothing to say =B4bout the quality of the old = Revells ( cause everybody knows =B4bout it), but when I decided to build = the whole Schwarm I thought it=B4s time to get some of the old kit=B4s = out of the closet and start sanding, rescribing and so on.=20 Click on images below to see larger images Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo 03.jpg = here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized version of = photo 03.jpg=20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo = 04.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized = version of photo 04.jpg=20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo 05.jpg = here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized version of = photo 05.jpg=20 Next one is "Red 4", also a old REVELL kit, converted to a "D-11" with = flat cowling, larger oval style supercharger air-intake handmade, = Material for the interior and structure of fuselage and wings is = modelling wood ( plywood, 3 layer, 0,4 - 0,8 mm), sheets of modelling = aluminium-plates ( 0,2mm) and many electronical-parts from scraped = computer compo- nents, also differrent brass and alu wires and tubes for = metal landing- gears, motor details and so on, Oh, because the HASEGAWA = has no motor I made a few copies from the REVELL motor in Resin. Next = one is "Red 13", the absolutely great new HASEGAWA kit, just in time = released to get the schwarm complete ( =B4cause I started another old = REVELL kit for "Red 13", but now she has to wait to get a new identity) = Painting for all kits is handmade "brushpainting" ( don=B4t use an = airbrush) with a special mix of REVELL-colours and oil-paints, finish is = also a special mixture of "antique-furniture-wax-and-something-else"( = top secret!) Decals for all kits are from the great EAGLE-cals sheet. Steve Bamford will insert full sized version of photo 02.jpg here=20 All kit=B4s are not only "cutaways"( except "Red1") but also = "electrified", means prop and lights are working, batterys are = integrated in the wooden base, stones or any accesories on left side of = base are covers for a little switch, connection between model and base = are small pieces of metal under the wheels. Next project? Hm.....not sure, maybe the "Wolfpack" of Hub Zemke ( 4 = birds) or a "Bluenoser"-project ( also 4 birds) or a "357 FG-project" ( = 5 birds) or............... Hope you enjoy, cheers Chris Novak Click on images below to see larger images Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo 06.jpg = here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized version of = photo 06.jpg=20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo 07.jpg = here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized version of = photo 07.jpg=20 Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo 08.jpg = here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized version of = photo 08.jpg=20 Photos and text =A9 2004 by "Chris Novak" ------=_NextPart_000_01C1_01C40464.FD41B8C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi Chris,
Thanks for sending in=20 your Papagei-Staffel article.  These are amazing = models!!!  I'm=20 catching up on a backlog of e-mails....sorry for the slow = response.  I'll=20 e-mail you when your article goes on ARC in the next 7 = days.
Steve Bamford
Aircraft Resource Center
http://www.aircraftresourc= ecenter.com
 
Live=20 like there is no tomorrow;
Love like you've never been hurt.
Work = like you=20 don't need the money.
Dance like nobody's watching.
Sing like = nobody's=20 listening.
Live like it's Heaven on Earth.
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 CNASM@aol.com
To: sheb@telus.net
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 = 11:50=20 AM
Subject: Papagei-Staffel from=20 Germany

Gallery = Template=20 #08

""Sachsenberg-Schwarm", JV 44, 1945
Varius = Kits,=20 1/32
by Chris Novak

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Steve Bamford will insert full sized version of photo = 01.jpg here =



Hy guys, after getting a lot of nice responses for my = last post=20 "Ernestyne" I=B4d like to present you the last finished "complete = project" of my=20 collection: the complete "Sachsenberg-Schwarm" ( 4 planes, some = sources say=20 there was another one, maybe "black 12" but no serious infos here), = made from=20 4 different
kits throughout the last year and finished just in time = for an=20 model-expo in our area last October/November. Like the most of you I = saw one=20 plane from time to time in several forums or magazines in different = scales but=20 never all 4 together so I declare: this is the first complete=20 "Papagei-Staffel" in 1/32..( just kidding)..ok, to be serious I hope = you enjoy=20 it, thanx lot to Jerry Crandall and EAGLE Cals for this great sheet = which was=20 used for this project, here they are:
First one is "Red 1": the = first Dora=20 I build and the only one of the project which is not in my special=20 "cutaway-Style" =B4cause when I build it 2 years ago I never thought = that some=20 day I would "scrap"  a kit to look inside. "Red 1" is the old = HASEGAWA=20 special issue "Fall of the Reich" with metal prop and landing gear, = built OOB.=20 Next one is "Red 3", an old REVELL release, nothing to say =B4bout the = quality=20 of the old Revells ( cause everybody knows =B4bout it), but when I = decided to=20 build the whole Schwarm I thought it=B4s time to get some of the old = kit=B4s out=20 of the closet and start sanding, rescribing and so on. =



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Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of photo=20 03.jpg here.  = Clicking on that=20 photo will bring up the full sized version of photo 03.jpg

 Steve Bamford will = insert a=20 click-able smaller version of photo 04.jpg here.  = Clicking on that=20 photo will bring up the full sized version of photo 04.jpg

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Next one is "Red = 4", also a old=20 REVELL kit, converted to a "D-11" with flat cowling, larger oval style = supercharger air-intake handmade, Material for the interior and = structure of=20 fuselage and wings is modelling wood ( plywood, 3 layer, 0,4 - 0,8 = mm), sheets=20 of modelling aluminium-plates ( 0,2mm) and many electronical-parts = from=20 scraped computer compo- nents, also differrent brass and alu wires and = tubes=20 for metal landing- gears, motor details and so on, Oh, because the = HASEGAWA=20 has no motor I made a few copies from the REVELL motor in Resin. Next = one is=20 "Red 13", the absolutely great new HASEGAWA kit, just in time released = to get=20 the schwarm complete ( =B4cause I started another old REVELL kit for = "Red 13",=20 but now she has to wait to get a new identity) Painting for all kits = is=20 handmade "brushpainting" ( don=B4t use an airbrush) with a special mix = of=20 REVELL-colours and oil-paints, finish is also a special mixture of=20 "antique-furniture-wax-and-something-else"( top secret!) Decals for = all kits=20 are from the great EAGLE-cals sheet.


  Steve Bamford will insert full sized version of photo = 02.jpg here =



All kit=B4s are not only "cutaways"( except "Red1") = but also=20 "electrified", means prop and lights are working, batterys are = integrated in=20 the wooden base, stones or any accesories on left side of base are = covers for=20 a little switch, connection between model and base are small pieces of = metal=20 under the wheels.
Next project? Hm.....not sure, maybe the = "Wolfpack" of=20 Hub Zemke ( 4 birds) or a "Bluenoser"-project ( also 4 birds) or a = "357=20 FG-project" ( 5 birds) or...............
Hope you enjoy, = cheers
Chris=20 Novak


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Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of photo=20 06.jpg here.  = Clicking on that=20 photo will bring up the full sized version of photo 06.jpg

Steve Bamford will = insert a=20 click-able smaller version of photo 07.jpg here.  = Clicking on that=20 photo will bring up the full sized version of photo 07.jpg

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Photos and text =A9 2004 by "Chris = Novak"


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